MEDALS TABLE



MEDALS TABLE
Through Thursday
34 total medal events
NationGSBTot
Norway16613
Russia52411
Germany54110
United States6219
Canada1348
Austria3216
China1236
Italy2035
Finland0235
Sweden2114
France2024
Netherlands1214
Switzerland1214
South Korea1113
Estonia2002
Australia1001
Britain0101
Bulgaria0101
Croatia0101
Czech Republic0101
Slovakia0101
Latvia0011
Ukraine0011
THURSDAY'S MEDALISTSBIATHLON
Women's 7.5km Sprint
GOLD--Florence Baverel-Robert, France
SILVER--Anna Carin Olofsson, Sweden
BRONZE--Lilia Efremova, Ukraine
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
Women's 10km (classical)
GOLD--Kristina Smigun, Estonia
SILVER--Marit Bjorgen, Norway
BRONZE--Hilde Pedersen, Norway
FIGURE SKATING
Men
GOLD--Evgeni Plushenko, Russia
SILVER--Stephane Lambiel, Switzerland
BRONZE--Jeffrey Buttle, Canada
NORDIC COMBINED
Team
GOLD--Austria (Michael Gruber, Christoph Bieler, Felix Gottwald, Mario Stecher).
SILVER--Germany (Bjoern Kircheisen, Georg Hettich, Ronny Ackermann, Jens Gaiser).
BRONZE--Finland (Antti Kuisma, Anssi Koivuranta, Jaakko Tallus, Hannu Manninen).
SKELETON
Women's Singles
GOLD--Maya Pedersen, Switzerland.
SILVER--Shelley Rudman, Britain.
BRONZE--Mellisa Hollingsworth-Richards, Canada.
SNOWBOARDING
Men's Snowboard Cross
GOLD--Seth Wescott, Farmington, Maine.
SILVER--Radoslav Zidek, Slovakia.
BRONZE--Paul-Henri Delerue, France.
SPEEDSKATING
Men's Team Pursuit
GOLD--Italy (Matteo Anesi, Enrico Fabris, Ippolito Sanfratello).
SILVER--Canada (Arne Dankers, Steven Elm, Justin Warsylewicz).
BRONZE--Netherlands (Sven Kramer, Mark Tuitert, Carl Verheijen).
Women's Team Pursuit
GOLD--Germany (Daniela Anschuetz Thoms, Anni Friesinger, Claudia Pechstein).
SILVER--Canada (Kristina Groves, Clara Hughes, Christine Nesbitt).
BRONZE--Russia (Yekaterina Abramova, Yekaterina Lobysheva, Svetlana Vysokova).
SCORESCURLING
Men
Britain 7, Germany 6
Switzerland 9, New Zealand 7
United States 10, Sweden 6
Canada 6, Norway 5
Women
Switzerland 6, Canada 5
Denmark 9, Japan 5
Britain 10, Russia 4
Sweden 8, Italy 4
Switzerland 10, Denmark 2
Canada 10, Norway 8
Sweden 5, United States 4
HOCKEY
Men
Finland 6, Italy 0
Switzerland 3, Czech Republic 2
Russia 5, Sweden 0
Slovakia 6, Latvia 3
Canada 5, Germany 1
United States 4, Kazakhstan 1
BIATHLON
At Cesana, Italy
Women's 7.5km Sprint
(Penalties in parentheses)
1. Florence Baverel-Robert, France, 22:31.4 (0).
2. Anna Carin Olofsson, Sweden, 22:33.8 (1).
3. Lilia Efremova, Ukraine, 22:38.0 (0).
4. Albina Akhatova, Russia, 22:40.2 (0).
5. Olena Zubrilova, Belarus, 22:40.5 (0).
6. Sandrine Bailly, France, 22:43.0 (2).
7. Kati Wilhelm, Germany, 22:49.8 (1).
8. Olga Nazarova, Belarus, 22:53.2 (0).
9. Olga Zaitseva, Russia, 23:05.8 (0).
10. Svetlana Ishmouratova, Russia, 23:10.3 (1).
11. Liu Xianying, China, 23:17.5 (1).
12. Liv Grete Poiree, Norway, 23:20.0 (2).
13. Michela Ponza, Italy, 23:27.2 (1).
14. Delphyne Peretto, France, 23:31.2 (0).
14. Teja Gregorin, Slovenia, 23:31.2 (0).
U.S. Finishers
35. Rachel Steer, Anchorage, Alaska, 24:29.6 (1).
71. Tracy Barnes, Durango, Colo., 26:47.9 (2).
75. Sarah Konrad, Bishop, Calif., 27:30.6 (8).
80. Carolyn Treacy, Duluth, Minn., 28:18.7 (4).
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
At Pragelato, Italy
Women's 10km (Classical)
1. Kristina Smigun, Estonia, 27:51.4.
2. Marit Bjorgen, Norway, 28:12.7.
3. Hilde G. Pedersen, Norway, 28:14.0.
4. Kristin Stormer Steira, Norway, 28:21.0.
5. Katerina Neumannova, Czech Republic, 28:22.2.
6. Petra Majdic, Slovenia, 28:22.3.
7. Aino Kaisa Saarinen, Finland, 28:29.6.
8. Sara Renner, Canada, 28:33.0.
9. Virpi Kuitunen, Finland, 28:51.4.
10. Viola Bauer, Germany, 29:03.6.
11. Britta Norgren, Sweden, 29:07.1.
12. Kristin Murer Stemland, Norway, 29:20.5.
13. Gabriella Paruzzi, Italy, 29:24.0.
14. Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina, Kazakhstan, 29:24.1.
15. Seraina Mischol, Switzerland, 29:30.4.
U.S. Finishers
50. Wendy Kay Wagner, Park City, Utah, 31:41.0.
53. Kikkan Randall, Anchorage, Alaska, 31:49.7.
57. Abby Larson, Bozeman, Mont., 32:09.0.
59. Lindsey Weier, Mahtomedi, Minn., 32:43.3.
FIGURE SKATING
Men
At Turin, Italy
Thursday
Men's Final Ranking
(Short and free programs in parentheses)
1. Evgeni Plushenko, Russia, (1, 90.66; 1, 167.67), 258.33.
2. Stephane Lambiel, Switzerland, (3, 79.04; 4, 152.17), 231.21.
3. Jeffrey Buttle, Canada, (6, 73.29; 2, 154.30), 227.59.
4. Evan Lysacek, Naperville, Ill., (10, 67.55; 3, 152.58), 220.13.
5. Johnny Weir, Newark, Del., (2, 80.00; 6, 136.63), 216.63.
6. Brian Joubert, France, (4, 77.77; 7, 135.12), 212.89.
7. Matthew Savoie, Peoria, Ill., (8, 69.15; 5, 137.52), 206.67.
8. Daisuke Takahashi, Japan, (5, 73.77; 9, 131.12), 204.89.
9. Kevin Van Der Perren, Belgium, (13, 65.36; 8, 132.03), 197.39.
10. Zhang Min, China, (11, 67.39; 11, 128.88), 196.27.
11. Ilia Klimkin, Russia, (18, 61.61; 10, 130.19), 191.80.
12. Shawn Sawyer, Canada, (12, 67.20; 12, 123.63), 190.83.
13. Emanuel Sandhu, Canada, (7, 69.75; 14, 120.49), 190.24.
14. Gheorghe Chiper, Romania, (9, 67.66; 17, 118.53), 186.19.
15. Sergei Davydov, Belarus, (14, 64.65; 16, 119.94), 184.59.
Judges: Fabio Bianchetti (TC); Katerina Kamberska (TS); Viktor Petrenko (TSA); Rita Zonnekeyn (RE); Kenji Amako (J1); Hermann Schulz (J2); Mona Jonsson (J3); Patrick Ibens (J4); Alexander Penchev (J5); Raffaella Locatelli (J6); Yibing Jiang (J7); Nicolae Bellu (J8); Alexei Shirshov (J9); Philippe Meriguet (J10); Steve Winkler (J11); William Thompson (J12).
NORDIC COMBINED
Team
At Pragelato, Italy
Team
(K120 jump and 4X5km race time in parentheses)
1. Austria, (2, 903.2, 10; 1, 49:42.6) 49:52.6, 0.0.
Michael Gruber, (2, 225.5; 3, 11:50.3); Christoph Bieler, (4, 238.4; 5, 13:01.0); Felix Gottwald, (4, 217.5; 1, 12:01.4); Mario Stecher, (2, 221.8; 3, 12:49.9).
2. Germany, (1, 913.5, 0; 4, 50:07.9) 50:07.9, 15.3.
Bjoern Kircheisen, (1, 227.8; 1, 11:23.9); Georg Hettich, (3, 238.8; 4, 12:50.4); Ronny Ackermann, (2, 223.7; 6, 12:27.6); Jens Gaiser, (4, 223.2; 7, 13:26.0).
3. Finland, (4, 878.6, 35; 2, 49:44.4) 50:19.4, 26.8.
Antti Kuisma, (6, 198.0; 5, 11:56.8); Anssi Koivuranta, (1, 228.5; 5, 13:01.0); Jaakko Tallus, (5, 227.7; 5, 12:25.5); Hannu Manninen, (1, 224.4; 1, 12:21.1).
4. Switzerland, (7, 839.6, 1:14; 3, 50:00.9) 51:14.9, 1:22.3.
5. France, (6, 848.2, 1:05; 6, 50:19.6) 51:24.6, 1:32.0.
6. Japan, (5, 864.2, 49; 7, 50:47.0) 51:36.0, 1:43.4.
7. United States, (8, 820.6, 1:33; 5, 50:19.5) 51:52.5, 1:59.9.
Johnny Spillane, Steamboat Springs, Colo., (3, 218.2; 4, 11:53.2); Carl van Loan, Webster, N.H., (9, 164.2; 7, 13:20.9); Bill Demong, Vermontville, N.Y., (6, 218.0; 4, 12:24.2); Todd Lodwick, Steamboat Springs, Colo., (6, 220.2; 2, 12:41.2).
8. Czech Republic, (9, 805.1, 1:48; 8, 52:10.5) 53:58.5, 4:05.9.
9. Russia, (3, 890.1, 23; 9, 53:42.1) 54:05.1, 4:12.5.
SKELETON
At Cesana, Italy
Women
1. Maya Pedersen, Switzerland, 1:59.83.
2. Shelley Rudman, Britain, 2:01.06.
3. Mellisa Hollingsworth-Richards, Canada, 2:01.41.
4. Diana Sartor, Germany, 2:01.69.
5. Costanza Zanoletti, Italy, 2:02.17.
6. Katie Uhlaender, Breckenridge, Colo., 2:02.30.
7. Tanja Morel, Switzerland, 2:02.50.
8. Anja Huber, Germany, 2:02.56.
9. Desiree Bjerke, Norway, 2:02.62.
10. Lindsay Alcock, Canada, 2:02.85.
11. Svetlana Trunova, Russia, 2:03.06.
12. Louise Corcoran, New Zealand, 2:03.09.
13. Michelle Steele, Australia, 2:03.47.
14. Eiko Nakayama, Japan, 2:03.92.
15. Monika Wolowiec, Poland, 2:05.30.
SNOWBOARDING
At Bardonecchia, Italy
Consolation 13-16th Places
1. (28), Michal Novotny, Czech Republic.
2. (7), Nate Holland, Olympic Valley, Calif.
3. (17), Hans Joerg Unterrainer, Austria.
4. (27), Itaru Chimura, Japan.
Consolation 9-12th Places
1. (2), Marco Huser, Switzerland.
2. (30), Francois Boivin, Canada.
3. (4), Tommaso Tagliaferri, Italy.
4. (32), Jonatan Johansson, Sweden.
Consolation 5-8th Places
1. (20), Jasey Jay Anderson, Canada.
2. (15), Jason Smith, Basalt, Colo.
3. (12), Damon Hayler, Australia.
4. (6), Dieter Krassnig, Austria.
Semifinals
Heat 1
1. (9), Radoslav Zidek, Slovakia, (F1).
2. (8), Jordi Font, Spain, (F1).
3. (12), Damon Hayler, Australia, DQ, (F2).
4. (20), Jasey Jay Anderson, Canada, DQ, (F2).
Heat 2
1. (10), Paul-Henri Delerue, France, (F1).
2. (3), Seth Wescott, Farmington, Maine, (F1).
3. (15), Jason Smith, Basalt, Colo., (F2).
4. (6), Dieter Krassnig, Austria, (F2).
Medals Final
1. (3), Seth Wescott, Farmington, Maine.
2. (9), Radoslav Zidek, Slovakia.
3. (10), Paul-Henri Delerue, France.
4. (8), Jordi Font, Spain.
SPEEDSKATING
Women's Team Pursuit
Semifinals
1. (W) Canada (Kristina Groves, Clara Hughes, Cindy Klassen), (A).
1. (L) Japan (Eriko Ishino, Nami Nemoto, Maki Tabata), (B).
2. (W) Germany (Daniela Anschuetz Thoms, Anni Friesinger, Claudia Pechstein), (A).
2. (L) Russia (Varvara Barysheva, Galina Likhachova, Svetlana Vysokova), (B).
Bronze Medal
2. (W) Russia (Yekaterina Abramova, Yekaterina Lobysheva, Svetlana Vysokova).
2. (L) Japan (Eriko Ishino, Hiromi Otsu, Maki Tabata).
Gold Medal
1. (W) Germany (Daniela Anschuetz Thoms, Anni Friesinger, Claudia Pechstein).
1. (L) Canada (Kristina Groves, Clara Hughes, Christine Nesbitt).
Men's Team Pursuit
Semifinals
1. (W) Italy (Matteo Anesi, Enrico Fabris, Ippolito Sanfratello), (A).
1. (L) Netherlands (Sven Kramer, Carl Verheijen, Erben Wennemars), (B).
2. (W) Canada (Arne Dankers, Denny Morrison, Justin Warsylewicz), (A).
2. (L) Norway (Havard Bokko, Eskil Ervik, Oystein Grodum), (B).
Bronze Medal
2. (W) Netherlands (Sven Kramer, Mark Tuitert, Carl Verheijen).
2. (L) Norway (Havard Bokko, Eskil Ervik, Mikael Flygind-Larsen).
Gold Medal
1. (W) Italy (Matteo Anesi, Enrico Fabris, Ippolito Sanfratello).
1. (L) Canada (Arne Dankers, Steven Elm, Justin Warsylewicz).
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